Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Shiels v. Greene

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 15, 1906PublishedCited by 4 opinions

. Appeal by the defendant, Francis Y. Greene, as police commis-. sioner of the city of New York, from an order of the Supreme Oourt, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on 6th day of March, 1906, directing a taxation of costs in favor of the relator herein.

1Opinion of the Court

Houghton, J.:

Charges were preferred against relator, a police officer of New York, and a trial was had thereon before the police commissioner, *169resulting in. his dismissal from the force. A writ of certiorari was obtained to review this proceeding, and on the hearing in this court the writ was dismissed and the proceeding confirmed.* The relator appealed to the Court of Appeals, where such order of dismissal was reversed, as well as the determination of the commissioner, because of the admission of incompetent evidence on the trial, and a new trial was granted.to relator, “with costs to abide…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Shiels v. . GreeneNew York Court of Appeals · 1904
  2. Matter of City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1904
  3. People ex rel. Dwyer v. GreeneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Gordon v. KrellmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1926
  2. Selden v. BlockAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1915
  3. Crown v. H. M. Goldstein Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
  4. Lennon v. CharigCity of New York Municipal Court · 1907

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